A Large Brass Tripod Telescope
A Large Brass Tripod Telescope

BROADHURST, CLARKSON & CO., LTD.; BRITISH, CIRCA, 1860

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A Large Brass Tripod Telescope
Broadhurst, Clarkson & Co., Ltd.; British, circa, 1860
A very fine tripod telescope with brass tubes, sighting scope, gross and fine focus adjusters, lens caps and spare lenses. The telescope is signed on the barrel: Adjusted by:/Broadhurst, Clarkson & Co., LTD./63 Farrningdon Road/London E.C. The tripod has an adjuster arm for the lateral movement, and the tripod is signed the same as the telescope. The tripod is of iron and mahogany. All in a fitted box.
57½ x 73 in.(146.1 x 185.4 cm.) length of main tube x level height on tripod.

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